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Continued year-over-year contraction in truckload shipments and shipper spending in the first quarter means the next pricing upswing is likely to be slow, rather + Read More

Teamsters Canada vote overwhelmingly to authorize rail strike as soon as May 22

2024-05-01

Federal conciliators have tried since March 1 to negotiate a deal between Canadian Pacific-Kansas City, Canadian National Railway and the Teamsters rail conference, without + Read More

Power grid upgrade, robust charging network needed for electric vehicles: ATA

2024-05-01

Although electric trucks are improving, the electricity and charging networks needed to power them are not ready, Pitt Ohio’s Taki Darakos told a US + Read More

Ryder expands in El Paso to meet rising manufacturing demand

2024-04-30

The impact of companies relocating manufacturing to Mexico is beginning to be felt, with Ryder’s freight volumes rising all along the US-Mexico border. + Read More

Ocean carriers target growing China-Mexico trade with new express services

2024-04-30

The launch of the new services comes amid an investment boom by Chinese companies in Mexico as part of wider US nearshoring efforts that + Read More

Asia-Europe spot rates move higher as Red Sea crisis impacts weekly voyages

2024-04-29

The spread between spot and contract ocean freight rates has widened amid fewer voyages from Asia to Europe due to the longer transit times + Read More

Breakbulk24: Uncertainty driving a holistic approach to project logistics: shippers

2024-04-29

Project cargo shippers are pivoting and rethinking their supply chain strategies as global turmoil becomes the norm in a post-pandemic breakbulk market. + Read More

US DOT awards $148 million in grants to lower truck pollution at ports

2024-04-26

The federal grants lean heavily on further electrification of heavy-duty trucks, but also look to other methods for reducing emissions. + Read More

US CBP clears chassis maker CIE in case alleging tariff evasion

2024-04-26